North East

DAC Beachcroft has reappointed David Weatherburn for a second term as regional senior partner.

Dean Murray has joined Ward Hadaway as a partner. He has experience on advising companies and organisations in private and public sectors on competition issues.

Swinburne Maddison has appointed solicitor Sarah Carr as a member of the corporate team.

Solicitor Matthew Holbrook has joined the corporate recovery and insolvency team at Sintons.

Winn Solicitors has appointed Clint Milnes as head of change management.

Newtons Solicitors has appointed senior employment solicitor Paul Hargreaves, while employment and company commercial solicitor Oliver Hebdon has also joined.

Sintons has appointed Jane Meikle as a senior associate in its banking and finance team.

Square One Law has expanded its management team with the appointments of experienced lawyer, Christine Fletcher as its senior operations and risk manager and Alice Andreasen as senior business development manager.